The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-17
.ch accuses the other Of Supplying the

torch.
The already announced protracted
services began at the First Presbyte-
rian tDr. Daniels, Church last night.
The Rev. DR.. Pratt, OF Louisville, q
preacher OF great ability and wide
reputation, will occupy the pulpit to-
night. We bespeak for him large
audience.
In the Police Court yesterday
Sherman Burrell, the colored burglar,
was bound over TO the Criminal Court.
James Reilly, his supposed accomplice.
was fined $25 for vagrsncy, and during
the working out OF his sentence the
larceny case will be looked after by
the police.
The concert announced to be
given at the Young Mems Christian
Association Hall tonight for the bene:
at Of the First Baptist Church will
take place at theYouBg Mems Hebrew
Association Hall, corner OF Union and
Second. Unexpected sales OF tickets
caused the change.
Edward Brown was arrested by
Officer Quarry, yesterday, charged
with stealing q pistol from another
man named Willis. On being searched
at the Station House, the pistol was
found on the prisoners person, and
the charge Of carrying concealed wea-
pons was also entered against him.
The ladies OF st. Mary's Mission
beg to inform their friends that re-
ception will be held at the soup
kitchen, on Alabama street, on
Wednesday next, March 2lst. 1t is
hoped that sufficient proyision will be
made by friends to enable the ladies
to continue this useful work until May.
Officer Biggs discovered the forces
OF the Memphis City Railway Com
pany at work on Linden street, about
8 o'clock yesterday afternoon, tearing
up the pavement for double track.
He asked the foreman OF the gang for
his permit, but found none had been
granted. Further operations were
prohibited.
Tom Kennedy, q yodng man 70
years old, charged with violating the
internal revenue laws by retailing
LIQUOR without license at Brunswick,
Tenn, was found guilty by Judge
Hammond In the United States Orr
cult Court yesterday morning and SEN
fenced to Jail for thirty days aud also
to pay fine OF 500.
AS one OF Robinson Bros trucke,
loaded with cotton. was passing along
Main street by Court Square, yester-
day, one OF the wheels dropped into a
ruf. The two bales OF cotton stored
on top and in front OF the truck were
pitched of aud struck the wheelmule
breaking his back. The animal was
taken away to be shot.
John Blackwell and another white
= man, named 0glesby, engaged in @
rather fierce fight at Milington, Tues
day night. Blackwell used an ak
handle on his opponent with fine ef
feet, breaking one OF his arms In two
places. Blackwell submitted his case
to Justice Jones and was fined. Cause
OF tho difficulty unknown.
The Chickasaw Guards contem-
plate giving the opera Merry Var at an
early day. They will be assisted by
all the best voices OF the city, and nc
expense will BIS spared in costumiDp
and other details. The arrangements
have not yet been perfected, but are
, 30 far advanced as to insure 1t produc-
ton during the latter part of the pres.
emit spring.
-"Age cannot wither, nor custom
stale the infinite variety" OF the new
temperance lecturers imagination
Such freshness and force are very rare
ly combined In speaker. Tonight the
subject OF DR.. Tracy, at the Natato'
rum, Ia one sure to draw crowd
, yW omen aud wine," from tAe speak
!, er's standpoint, will present new ant
startling phases. All are invited.
!, II. A. Jones was yesterday ap
! pointed administrator to the estate o.
+. r. Ketchum. KetChum died II
Utah Territory In February last, leav
: ing no relatives in Tennessee, and
among other property in this State
two race horses valued at $1,000. The
. largest creditors were Gray q Co.
: who declined to Apply for letters o
4 administration. In order to protec
all creditors alike, Mr.. Jones applied
for and was granted the papers.
Y An owner Is wanted at the Station
a House for the folio wing property, sup
posed to be stolen: O1e pair child
!. gold band bracelets engraved on tn
!. Inside HVirgie;" one ohild's bangle
8 ring; one gold ring, Get out; one
child 8 gold chain-plain--silver media
- attached; one pair old style gold ear
!, rings with amethyst settings; one pal
: old style cameo earrings; one gol,
thimble engraved "0rella"; one silve
thimble engraved "M A Mob" on
y gold sleeve button; a lot Of keys.
q John L, CLARK, the wreck of
y former reliable telegraph operate
" holding lucrative position In Mem
j. pbis, came over from Paragould, Ark
!, and at once proceeded TO I Ike in tn
q town. He caught gray" from A.
l. kansas and was plotting him around,
the same time borrowing money frol
O. his new found friend. Sergeant HI
81 ran heard Of the proceedings, brougt
at him to the Station House and regaine
* the money borrowed. Clark WI
brought to the Station House agai
To- last night without any hat, and unde